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Though the national and global conversation about climate change often focuses on the impacts of global warming, it’s important to remember that the climate is constantly changing, sometimes drastically so. According to the Global Climate Risk Index 2017 published by Germanwatch, the world faced 96 extreme climate-related events in 2017 alone, including devastating wildfires in California and Greece, monsoon flooding in India and Nepal, and severe drought in East Africa.
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://ubuntuvillageusa.org/2022/10/01/multiple-climate-hazards-are-unavoidable-within-the-next-two-decades/
By Michele MitchellThough the national and global conversation about climate change often focuses on the impacts of global warming, it’s important to remember that the climate is constantly changing, sometimes drastically so. According to the Global Climate Risk Index 2017 published by Germanwatch, the world faced 96 extreme climate-related events in 2017 alone, including devastating wildfires in California and Greece, monsoon flooding in India and Nepal, and severe drought in East Africa.
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://ubuntuvillageusa.org/2022/10/01/multiple-climate-hazards-are-unavoidable-within-the-next-two-decades/